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Old 07-04-2016, 14:08   #850
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Re: The future for linear TV channels

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
http://advanced-television.com/2016/...ing-to-double/

Viewing on our conventional broadcast channels is forecast to decline from its present 80% to 53% within the next 10 years.
And yet the same article says

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“Though operators and networks are now aware of these trends, few have any idea what they mean for the future of TV viewing – that is, the extent to and rate at which they will redefine the viewing mix in the next decade.”
So even the experts don't have the same certainty you have previously shown.

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
Yes, but bear in mind that Sky has very little original material to sell anyway. Most content is bought in from other providers.
In fact Sky Plc has quite a lot of content to sell. You may be familiar with one of the group's most popular shows, Great British Bake Off ?

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/n...-producer.html
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